Mid-term exams.
Most of the time, they were the type of exams that would be overshadowed by the finals in college courses.
But, in Ark, things were slightly different.
Since the mid-term exams were one of the important events of the first semester. The reason?
Because after the mid-term exams, the classes that are formed for the sake of general education would actually start mixing with some events where interclass sparing or interclass duels, etc.
And the communities would also be accessible for the first graders after the first mid-terms ended. After all, mid-term scores were different from the entrance exam scores as they would provide a more detailed explanation for students' inclination towards any area.
Therefore, the mid-terms were basically a starting point for the academy and the game to expand more since, after that, more and more heroines would be accessible.
